TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News April 3-9, 2021

April 13, 2021April 14, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo accessibility, affordable housing, Ashland MA, Brownfields, commuter rail, Denver CO, Detroit MI, Dublin Ireland, Emerson NJ, Eugene OR, Gateway Program, Hong Kong, Jersey City NJ, mixed-use, Mount Laurel, New York NY, Newark NJ, San Jose CA, transit villlage, upzoning, West Orange NJ, Worcester UK, Zoning Reform

State Legislatures in Oregon, Colorado, and Connecticut consider expanding opportunities for TOD through zoning and other legislation—following a path already taken by Massachusetts

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News March 27–April 2, 2021

April 6, 2021April 6, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Amtrak, Boston MA, Brisbane Australia, Buffalo NY, Camden NJ, Chicago Il, climate, congestion pricing, Dallas TX, economic development, exclusionary zoning, fare-free transit, funding, gas tax, infrastructure investment, Jersey City NJ, Miami FL, New York NY, Newark NJ, shared ownership, Toronto Canada, Upland CA, Worcester England

Biden bets big on a return to transit with his $2 trillion infrastructure plan. Plus advancing accessibility and affordable housing.

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News March 20-26, 2021

March 30, 2021March 31, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Baltimore MD, Berlin CT, bus rapid transit, Camden NJ, Carlsbad CA, Chicago Il, climate change, contactless fare and payment system, COVID-19, equity, Gateway Program, Gorakhpur India, Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam, Jersey City NJ, New York NY, Provo UT, Public Transit & Vaccinations, Richmond VA, San Diego CA, tax increment financing, Zoning Reform

Long term … restoring public confidence in transit will help fight climate change—as will encouraging more TOD.

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News March 13-19, 2021

March 23, 2021March 24, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo Adaptive reuse, affordable housing, Chelsea MA, Chicago Il, Connecticut, Covid-adaptation, France, Jersey City NJ, Leander TX, Littleton MA, Miami FL, Newark NJ, PILOT funding, San Francisco CA, segregation, Songjiang China, transit-oriented development districts, Westfield NJ, Woodbridge NJ, Zoning Reform

Using TOD to address equity concerns through zoning, redevelopment, and affordable housing. Transit agencies work to ready themselves for a post-pandemic world.

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News March 6-12, 2021

March 16, 2021March 16, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo Baltimore MD, bikeshare, Boise ID, Boston MA, Chicago Il, Copenhagen Denmark, Dhaka Bangladesh, economic development, Gateway Program, Harrisburg PA, Jersey City NJ, Long Branch NJ, mixed use development, Nashville TN, New York NY, opportunity zones, Portishead England, Prince George VA, Public Transit & Vaccinations, Sacramento CA, transportation funding, Weehawken NJ, Zoning Reform

New COVID relief bill spurs growing optimism. Transit agencies step up efforts to get riders to vaccination locations. More TOD projects embrace affordable and workforce housing.

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News February 27- March 5, 2021

March 9, 2021March 11, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Atlanta GA, Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), Chicago Il, COVID-19, Dallas TX, Delhi India, East Orange NJ, Harrison NJ, Heidelberg Germany, Jersey City NJ, Kahului HI, land banks, London England, Los Angeles CA, Madison WI, micro-housing, multifamily housing, municipal revenue generation, New York NY, Newark NJ, real estate development, Santa CLara CA, Seattle WA

Transit agencies, and the jurisdictions where they operate, are looking for ways to address budget shortfalls that have resulted from the pandemic. Plus lots of New Jersey news.

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News February 20-26, 2021

March 1, 2021March 2, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo Affordable Housing Development, Artificial Intelligence, Berkeley CA, Berkeley Heights NJ, Brooklyn NY, Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), Camden NJ, East Chicago IN, health, Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam, King of Prussia PA, Melbourne Australia, New York NY, Newark NJ, Philadelphia PA, PILOT Tax Abatements, Rahway NJ, Reading PA, smart cities, Smart Growth, Toronto Canada, Transit Development Districts (TDD), Vancouver Canada, Woodbury MN, Zoning Reform

A likely transit bailout leads agencies to plan for the future. California chips away at single-family housing regulations.

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News February 13-19, 2021

February 23, 2021February 23, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Bethesda MD, Caltrain, Canada, Chapel Hill NC, COVID-19, Crossrail, Denver CO, East Orange NJ, Gary IN, Gateway Project funding, Hudson Bergen Light Rail, Jersey City NJ, London UK, mixed use development, New Rochelle NY, New York NY, park-and-rides, San Francisco CA, San Jose CA, Scotland, subway service restoration, transportation accessibility

NY-NJ Gateway project advances, mass transit expands its hours, and TOD parking issues spark new research and new policy.

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News February 6-12, 2021

February 16, 2021February 18, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo air-cleaning technology, Ann Arbor MI, Chicago Il, contactless fares, COVID-19, flexible fares, Hudson Bergen Light Rail, Hyannis MA, Newton MA, Oakland CA, parking, Plainfield NJ, public transportation, redevelopment, Redwood City CA, transit funding, Turlock CA, vaccination, Woodbridge NJ

Transit agencies are asking for billions of dollars in COVID-19 relief funds. Will a transit-friendly crop of leaders in Washington be able to deliver?

TOD News Briefs

The Week in TOD News January 30-February 5, 2021

February 10, 2021February 11, 2021 Stephanie DiPetrillo

Transit agencies ramp up mask enforcement. Challenges and opportunities abound in TOD planning. Projects move forward in Clifton, Newark, Mahwah and Somerville.

← Previous